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What is a Maverick? Explaining the origin of Dallas' nickname, NBA mascot history | Sporting News...
Sporting News· 2 days agoThe Mavericks have gone from lottery team to Western Conference champions in just a year, and they...
Pitch by pitch: Dalton Pence’s journey to career-defining moment against LSU
The Daily Tar Heel· 4 days agoOn the day before the Chapel Hill Regional championship, Dalton Pence told head coach Scott Forbes...
Trotter: Why MLB's inclusion of Negro Leagues statistics should come with an asterisk
New York Times· 7 days agoThe announcement that Major League Baseball is now integrating statistics from the Negro Leagues...
This Date in Baseball - Albert Pujols hits his 600th home run of his career
San Francisco Chronicle· 5 days ago1918 — Dutch Leonard of the Boston Red Sox pitched his second no-hitter, blanking the Detroit Tigers 5-0. 1932 — Lou Gehrig became the first American League player to hit four home runs in a ...
This Date in Baseball - Albert Pujols hits his 600th home run of his career
Houston Chronicle· 5 days ago1918 — Dutch Leonard of the Boston Red Sox pitched his second no-hitter, blanking the Detroit Tigers 5-0. 1932 — Lou Gehrig became the first American League player to hit four home runs in a ...
Negro League baseball players are finally recognized in MLB’s record books - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 6 days agoAs a young reporter in South Florida, I once got to ask Henry Aaron, one of baseball’s luminaries, to name the greatest hitter he ever saw. After some gentle prodding, he mentioned such hardball ...
Today in Sports History: Pat Bradley wins the LPGA tournament
Chicago Tribune· 7 days agoIn 1986, Pat Bradley wins the LPGA tournament and becomes the first to win all four major women’s...
Today in Sports - Week Ahead, June 7 - June 13
U-T San Diego· 3 days ago1898 — Willie Simms becomes the only African American jockey to win the Preakness Stakes when he rides Sly Fox to victory and the only one to have won all three Triple Crown races. 1919 — Walter ...
This Date in Baseball-Week Ahead
San Francisco Chronicle· 1 day ago1904 — Bob Wicker of the Chicago Cubs pitched 9 1-3 hitless innings before Sam Mertes of the New York Giants singled. Wicker won a 1-0, 12-inning one-hitter. 1938 — Johnny Vander Meer hurled ...
Five months after buying the Mavericks, governor Patrick Dumont elated to be in NBA Finals
Las Vegas Sun· 4 days agoNo, America, Mark Cuban no longer is the Mavericks’ majority shareholder. Yes, fans around the...
